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115-Million-Year-Old Australian Fossil Reveals Early Emergence of Giant Oceanic Sharks

Exceptionally preserved vertebrae with growth rings let researchers gauge its size, supporting a much earlier origin for ocean-going giants.

Europe’s Longest Sauropod Trackway Unearthed at Oxfordshire Quarry

First Fossilized ‘Butt-Drag’ Trace Identified, Likely Left by a Rock Hyrax 126,000 Years Ago

Museum Fossil From Wales Named New Triassic Theropod, Newtonsaurus Cambrensis

Oldest Ankylosaur Revealed With Meter-Long Neck Spikes and Early Tail Weapon

Scientists Name Shark-Like Oligocene Whale Janjucetus dullardi

Scientists Name New Long-Necked Plesiosaur From Germany’s Jurassic Fossil Beds

Denver Museum Unveils 67.5-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Vertebra Found 763 Feet Underground

Megalodon Was a Flexible Supercarnivore, New Study Shows